Quick Overview

The Cineplex Workbook is an essential companion to Cineplex: Intermediate German Language & Culture through Film, providing additional exercises for each chapter of the textbook that help students build reflexes in the German language. Exercises target vocabulary and grammar acquisition, as well as general comprehension. Useful for classroom or lab periods, for homework assignments, or for individual study and practice. Identify problem areas and track progress. An electronic answer key, for qualifying instructors, is also available, as is the complete, online, autocorrecting version of the Workbook, made available as part of the Cineplex Online Courseware. Course Instructors:click here to request PDF instructor materials for the Cineplex workbook and textbook. Click here to visit Reinhard Zachau's German film website forclips from the films covered in the textbook and additional resources on German film.

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The Cineplex Workbook is an essential companion to Cineplex: Intermediate German Language & Culture through Film, providing additional exercises for each chapter of the textbook that help students build reflexes in the German language. Exercises target vocabulary and grammar acquisition, as well as general comprehension. Useful for classroom or lab periods, for homework assignments, or for individual study and practice. Identify problem areas and track progress. An electronic answer key for qualifying instructors is also available, as is the complete, online, autocorrecting version of the Workbook, made available as part of the Cineplex Online Courseware (courses.hackettpublishing.com). Click here for more information about the online courseware.

Additional Resources for Course Instructors:

Film clips on Reinhard Zachau's German film website: Click here forclips from the films covered in the textbook and additional resources on German film.

Textbook Instructor's Manual: An electronic instructor's manual (PDF only) is available for qualified course instructors. If you are a course instructor and have adopted the text you may request the instructor's manual here.

Workbook Answer Key: An electronic answer key (PDF only) is available for qualified course instructors. If you are a course instructor and have adopted the workbook for your course you may request the answer key here.

Cineplex Presentation PowerPoint: This PowerPoint presentation was created by the authors of Cineplex to present at the 2014 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. In addition to an overview of the book, the PowerPoint also includes teaching strategies, sample pages, an in-depth chapter review, and much more. (download the Cineplex PowerPoint presentation)

About the Authors:

Reinhard Zachau is Professor of German at the University of the South, Sewanee. He is also the co-author of German Culture through Film and Berliner Spaziergange: Architektur, Literatur und Film, both available from Focus.

Jeanne Schueller is a Faculty Associate at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She is also the author of Cinema for German Conversation, available from Focus.

Carrie Collenberg-Gonzalez is Assistant Professor of German at Longwood University.